Tsurumi - Japanese Last Names

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Tsurumi

/ˈtsuːrʊmi/

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Meaning

Cranes view or crane's nest

Represents a connection to nature, elegance, and longevity, often symbolizing peace and fidelity through the image of cranes.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, endurance, and auspiciousness, with cranes being revered in Japanese culture as sacred birds that bring good fortune and long life.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'tsuru' (crane) and 'mi' (view or sight), or possibly 'tsuru' (crane) and 'nimi' (nest); often linked to places named Tsurumi, such as districts in Yokohama and Osaka.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese heritage, Tsurumi is a toponymic surname derived from geographical locations, ref

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